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It took Michael Rossiter half a lifetime to build the yacht Athena. So when he saw over thirty years of work lying on the sand near Stansbury, he panicked. Over the course of 30 years, Rossiter had constructed the yacht in his shed in Adelaide, layering steel mesh and concrete composite time and again ...

Queensland police officer Dave Alley has been rising every morning to run an average of 80kms in his bid to break several records, including becoming the fastest runner to circumnavigate Australia.
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The trauma of war and displacement has a negative impact on the mental health of hundreds of thousands of refugees around the world. Australian researchers recently travelled to a large refugee camp in Bangladesh where around 500,000 Rohingya people are living. The researchers found that ...

The growing status of women's sport has been one of the factors behind rising player wages and few have done more to contribute to that than international cricket and football star Ellyse Perry. She's the only person to have represented Australia at a football World Cup and a Cricket World Cup and ...

Australia's women's football team The Matildas are set to receive a major pay rise, with the sport's governing body to unveil a new agreement this morning. Under the deal, commercial revenue will be split equally between the Matildas and their male counterparts, the Socceroos. It comes as the ...